Word: firmnesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Massachusetts State Labor Relations Board has binding jurisdiction only over cases arising from "industry and commerce." Thus, Harvard, as a non-profit organization is not bound by any of the state board's decisions or rulings. Harvard's lawyers, the Boston firm of Ropes & Gray, mentioned at the hearing's outset that Harvard was not waiving any of its rights...
...should have let it go through the CEP without sending it back to the HPC. The Faculty would have voted it without hesitation and from there we could have gone on to a four-course pass-fail in a few years. And then I should have made a firm speech to the HPC, but I didn't want them to look like a rubber stamp...
...rich northern nations and the poor southern ones. So I audited courses in development theory at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and courses in practical international involvement by free enterprise at the Business School. With this preparation, my idea was to find a job with a private firm engaged in development operations abroad in which my overall background in political dynamics would be valuable...
...make integrated circuits for Raytheon and motor parts for Western Gear. In Nuevo Laredo, southwest of Laredo, Texas, Mexican workers are doing everything from making electronics parts for Transitron Electronic Corp. to sorting supermarket "cents-off" coupons for the A.C. Nielsen Co., the big TV-rating and marketing-services firm...
Back Across the Border. All told, the U.S. investment in half a dozen Mexican border towns amounts to only some $5.4 million in plants employing about 4,500 persons. But the Boston-based research firm of Arthur D. Little, Inc. estimates that the Yankee payroll eventually could explode to some $400 million or $600 million a year...